Genesis 21:16:13Gen.21.16.W13PAT
וַתֵּ֣שֶׁב
vateshev
“she sat”
- Transliteration
- va-TE-shev
- Extended
- vah-TEH-shehv
- IPA
- /wat.ˈteː.ʃɛv/
Meaning by language
- English
- she sat
- French
- elle s'assit
- Spanish
- ella se sentó
- Portuguese
- ela se sentou
- German
- sie setzte sich
- Russian
- она села
- Arabic-Simplified
- جَلَسَتْ
- Hindi
- वह बैठी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 她坐下
- Korean
- 그녀는 앉았다
- Indonesian
- ia duduk
- Bengali
- সে বসল
- Tagalog
- umupo siya
- Swahili
- akaketi
- Amharic
- እርሷ ተቀመጠች
- Yoruba
- ó jókòó
- Igbo
- ọ nọdụrụ
- Twi
- ɔtenaa
- Ewe
- e nɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-TE-shev
- phraseyour reading level
va-TE-shev min-NE-ged
- clause
va-TE-shev min-NE-ged va-ti-SA et-ko-LAH vat-TEVK
- sentence
va-TE-lekh va-TE-shev LAH min-NE-ged har-KHEK ki-me-ta-kha-VEI KE-shet KI am-RA al-er-E be-MOT ha-YA-led va-TE-shev min-NE-ged va-ti-SA et-ko-LAH vat-TEVK
In context — Genesis 21:16
she went she sat for herself opposite far away like the range of a bow for she said let me not see the death of the child she sat opposite she lifted up her voice she wept
About this coordinate
Genesis 21:16:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Genesis 21:16, so the Hebrew word וַתֵּ֣שֶׁב (vateshev) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.21.16.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.16.W13.S1) and character.